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to step back and for nato to take command when by all means the u.s. plays the leading role in nato will also have to tell us what the end game is but most importantly i am just dying to hear from this president why we're involved in the first place i'm sure that kosovo might be used as a shining example rwanda as the example. what not to do when you move away from the argument that we intervene in civil conflicts out of the goodness of our hearts and effort to save innocent civilians well it becomes questionable as the sole reason when you look at the rain gamut and syria they're all comes back to why the us is there and what's in it for us i think the words of defense secretary robert gates on this past weekend continue to echo. no i don't think it's a vital interest for the united states but we clearly have interests there and it's a part of the region which is of vital interest for the united states and so is there anything that obama can say tonight will make us forget those words by defense secretary gates more of that here to discuss that with m
to step back and for nato to take command when by all means the u.s. plays the leading role in nato will also have to tell us what the end game is but most importantly i am just dying to hear from this president why we're involved in the first place i'm sure that kosovo might be used as a shining example rwanda as the example. what not to do when you move away from the argument that we intervene in civil conflicts out of the goodness of our hearts and effort to save innocent civilians well it...
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military in the u.s. government so it was in afghanistan before it's in afghanistan now it's even in afghanistan we assume will be it was used supplied to pick up trucks that help afghan insurgents fight soviet troops three decades ago now it's sleepy and behind the wheel and they're at a crossroads wondering which way to drive their country next summer boy or at sea when ghazi. political writer tim gatto says the u.s. and some european countries could be using humanitarian issues as an excuse to invade libya for its natural resources. oh that what they're doing they're saying that. he is killing all these people you know all the rebels and civilians on the ground and they want to there's a humanitarian excuse to save libya but meanwhile if there are fewer people dying left and right and you haven't heard anybody say they want to send military force to dark for you because they are poor it is now. i think as dave said britain and france are going to use this in as an excuse to recolonize libya and take th
military in the u.s. government so it was in afghanistan before it's in afghanistan now it's even in afghanistan we assume will be it was used supplied to pick up trucks that help afghan insurgents fight soviet troops three decades ago now it's sleepy and behind the wheel and they're at a crossroads wondering which way to drive their country next summer boy or at sea when ghazi. political writer tim gatto says the u.s. and some european countries could be using humanitarian issues as an excuse...
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at home and abroad u.s. funded media as well as psychological operations for example a leaked classified cia document revealed a plan for our lights a quote strategic communication program across nato troop contributors that taps into the key concerns of specific western european audiences that could provide a buffer if apathy becomes opposition to fight declining public support for the war from france and germany as a young girl she recalls the day when the taliban ruled into telecon talked to tank outside her home and kept watch on her family under an eater's. tapped afghan women as the perfect messenger to make an emotional appeal about the taliban and professed their aspirations for the future as this woman does here. some media picked up on this message to hear time. dean equates pulling out u.s. troops from afghanistan with brutality against women however the thing you remember about this poor girl this happened while he was true through there and some like them and it's writer jill bloke with which ar
at home and abroad u.s. funded media as well as psychological operations for example a leaked classified cia document revealed a plan for our lights a quote strategic communication program across nato troop contributors that taps into the key concerns of specific western european audiences that could provide a buffer if apathy becomes opposition to fight declining public support for the war from france and germany as a young girl she recalls the day when the taliban ruled into telecon talked to...
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drug obama says the u.s. will not be take the guns on the roads in the conflict in libya even when nato takes from our mission in washington wants to make sure the dumped on meet the rubble. and more stable lives the forty victims of last year's twin metros still in. shock and they said that other results the flights against terrorists are . very warm welcomes you this is our scene live from moscow libya has seen one coalition air strikes overnight after a day of clashes on the ground between rebels and gadhafi supporters on monday anti-government fighters as follows the west woods but it was stopped on the outskirts of the birthplace of the libyan leader what is a report in the capital recomputing reports of rebels gaining control of sirte were met with shock. lissett is a sense of panic here in the capital city there's almost a sense of fear that you can touch the reports are so conflicting and that is what is making people here so distrait is why now we hear that the rebels are fifty kilometers away from h
drug obama says the u.s. will not be take the guns on the roads in the conflict in libya even when nato takes from our mission in washington wants to make sure the dumped on meet the rubble. and more stable lives the forty victims of last year's twin metros still in. shock and they said that other results the flights against terrorists are . very warm welcomes you this is our scene live from moscow libya has seen one coalition air strikes overnight after a day of clashes on the ground between...
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and a u.s. soldier faces and life behind bars or even the death penalty for choosing to desert the army that he claims was fighting and legal war. and moscow's lights over you switched off today as part of a worldwide movement designed to draw attention to the threat of global warming. all right i will do stay with us for a recap of our top stories i'll be followed by her ati's a spotlight program a coming up in just a few moments with our very special guest. if . sung from phones to impressions. from stunts on t.v. . wealthy british style signs. on. the market why not. find out what's really happening to the global economy with my stronger for a no holds barred the global financial headlines tune in to kaiser report. more news today. fled up the film these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada to. china. today. in india the buildings the grand central shirts in limbo and the. polish president. beatriz old. taj mahal hotel. the summer. hotel. the meridian. hotels ch
and a u.s. soldier faces and life behind bars or even the death penalty for choosing to desert the army that he claims was fighting and legal war. and moscow's lights over you switched off today as part of a worldwide movement designed to draw attention to the threat of global warming. all right i will do stay with us for a recap of our top stories i'll be followed by her ati's a spotlight program a coming up in just a few moments with our very special guest. if . sung from phones to...
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the u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton says think you are in a name formation war with foreign media and is losing it among those who are winning the war she named our team i'll be back with more in just a few minutes. and oil measure total is buying a twelve percent stake in russia's. didn't gas produce the number to the company in ten street crees it's takes you up to twenty percent in the next three years more in business in twenty minutes. very warm welcome gee this is live from moscow a key town in libya's oil rich east has reportedly been targeted by as strikes once again the day after forces loyal to colonel gadhafi took control of it but were later forced out by the opposition as the finding continues the un's warning of a humanitarian crisis as thousands flee the country meanwhile the libyan leader's promised more violence if u.s. or nato forces dare to intervene paul is clear has more on the situation in the region. least one hundred eighty thousand people who have so far fled l
the u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton says think you are in a name formation war with foreign media and is losing it among those who are winning the war she named our team i'll be back with more in just a few minutes. and oil measure total is buying a twelve percent stake in russia's. didn't gas produce the number to the company in ten street crees it's takes you up to twenty percent in the next three years more in business in twenty minutes. very warm welcome gee this is live from moscow...
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major since the strikes on libya a bonus that the u.s. would like to remove any chance of a get down a victory about appears to confirm suspicions that washington has taken sides in a civil war something russian says is not sanctioned by the u.n. resolution and even when nato takes charge that doesn't mean american bombs will stop following all these guys i'm just a can reports here is what we heard from president obama he said the u.s. involvement in libya will be limited that the goal is to protect civilians and that the u.s. is happy that need always taking command of all libyan operations take a listen this transfer from the united states to nato will take place on wednesday going forward. in enforcing the no fly zone and protecting civilians on the ground will transition to our allies and partners and i am fully confident that our coalition will keep the pressure on develop these remaining forces. you know there for the united states to play a supporting role it may seem that the u.s. is taking its hands arms rather off leader but ma
major since the strikes on libya a bonus that the u.s. would like to remove any chance of a get down a victory about appears to confirm suspicions that washington has taken sides in a civil war something russian says is not sanctioned by the u.n. resolution and even when nato takes charge that doesn't mean american bombs will stop following all these guys i'm just a can reports here is what we heard from president obama he said the u.s. involvement in libya will be limited that the goal is to...
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i know her but not only do most u.s. comedians poke fun at the name of the operation they also best express the growing public prostration over the u.s. involvement poll showing the last four decades americans disapproval of a military action has never been as high as it is now with the levy intervention the pentagon saying that the activities in libya that we're only going to be in for a short time and then we're pulling out and they are many times where that our ladies were at war. oh do you. many fear like homer's odysseus it may take the u.s. years to finish the journey. gonna check out our t. washington d.c. . hundreds of thousands of people from across the u.k. are gathering in london to voice their anger over the government's proposed massive slashes to public spending the protest against the eighty billion pound austerity cuts is expected become britain's largest in years what is your emmett's reports now from london. this is really turned into a city wide recess with destruction to travel and to produce it all o
i know her but not only do most u.s. comedians poke fun at the name of the operation they also best express the growing public prostration over the u.s. involvement poll showing the last four decades americans disapproval of a military action has never been as high as it is now with the levy intervention the pentagon saying that the activities in libya that we're only going to be in for a short time and then we're pulling out and they are many times where that our ladies were at war. oh do you....
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there and george kenney a former diplomat with the u.s. foreign service told me earlier that his country could spend a long time in libya just as in iraq and afghanistan. further american military intervention is almost certainly going to result in in a variety of failures and the stability that we have promoted has allowed some very un representative regimes to stay in place so that we could get cheap oil but i think it's pretty clear that the kind of environment that the united states has supported for decades has not worked to the advantage of ordinary people the problem is that on the one hand the united states said well we support peaceful demonstrations for democratic change but on the other hand the u.s. government has well if you're peaceful demonstrations don't work out so well for you we will consider supporting an armed insurrection and those are quite contradictory messages and i think that they're being received in very different ways all across the arab world when you can step to date with developments in libya online on twit
there and george kenney a former diplomat with the u.s. foreign service told me earlier that his country could spend a long time in libya just as in iraq and afghanistan. further american military intervention is almost certainly going to result in in a variety of failures and the stability that we have promoted has allowed some very un representative regimes to stay in place so that we could get cheap oil but i think it's pretty clear that the kind of environment that the united states has...
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securities and u.s. stocks all together time to panic so that's the worst case scenario that people are pointing to is really another crisis the financial correspondent laura lister from the financial capital of the world new york city of course well from those worries on wall street to an emotional day on capitol hill as the homeland security committee launched its hearing on the radicalization of muslims are killing ford was there and has more. want to be committee on homeland security. chairman peter king launching his hearings on the radicalization of muslims in america complete with beefed up security dozens of cameras zapruder a dramatic witness and someone to blame we will stop these extremist the dangers from rape in the minds of american citizen hearings have received much media attention since they were announced but sensitive hearing still to look at the underlying causes of muslim radicalization in the united states including the role u.s. foreign policy in the arab and muslim world has playe
securities and u.s. stocks all together time to panic so that's the worst case scenario that people are pointing to is really another crisis the financial correspondent laura lister from the financial capital of the world new york city of course well from those worries on wall street to an emotional day on capitol hill as the homeland security committee launched its hearing on the radicalization of muslims are killing ford was there and has more. want to be committee on homeland security....
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when it comes to u.s. foreign policy this country's hands are not just full there are often times that secretary of state hillary clinton. hard with the task of laying out a plan for the future generations of americans including my own have grown up successful and safe because we chose to lead the world in tackling the greatest challenges but now clear signs that the challenges and the times are changing a lot of the people in this country have come to the conclusion that our policy overhaul has been inconsistent that sometimes we support the bad guys and the bad guys become our enemy. when eleven has been a major year with major shifts in prominence and power in northern africa and the middle. and signs that us will influence maybe we need just days before the regime of the egyptian president hosni mubarak fell both secretary clinton and cia director leon panetta called it stable. but. there are also an consistencies on the war in afghanistan in afghanistan integrated military and civilian surges have hel
when it comes to u.s. foreign policy this country's hands are not just full there are often times that secretary of state hillary clinton. hard with the task of laying out a plan for the future generations of americans including my own have grown up successful and safe because we chose to lead the world in tackling the greatest challenges but now clear signs that the challenges and the times are changing a lot of the people in this country have come to the conclusion that our policy overhaul...
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and u.s. army soldier arrested for allegedly passing classified information to the whistleblower website wiki leaks stands accused of putting national security at risk everyone agrees with the treatment of the manning getting food writes his supporters who gave the conditions of his detention in humane. right. here in quantico hundreds of activists and veterans have gathered outside of the military base for bradley manning is being held in solitary confinement twenty three hours a day they say he's being tortured to call for his immediate release although president obama says otherwise i have actually asked the pentagon whether or not. the procedures that have been taken in terms of his confinement are appropriate and are meeting our basic standards and they assure me that they are state department spokesman p.j. crowley called manning's treatment quote ridiculous counterproductive and stupid and was forced to resign. while manning's father denounced the pentagon for stripping his son of his c
and u.s. army soldier arrested for allegedly passing classified information to the whistleblower website wiki leaks stands accused of putting national security at risk everyone agrees with the treatment of the manning getting food writes his supporters who gave the conditions of his detention in humane. right. here in quantico hundreds of activists and veterans have gathered outside of the military base for bradley manning is being held in solitary confinement twenty three hours a day they say...
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to the stock markets now u.s. markets started the week off on a positive note with the dow and the nasdaq well i just a notch general positive picture across the board. no wonder they are with telecoms putting on some of the biggest gains boosted by better than expected increases and consumer spending europe is makes them flat misters remain cautious on renewed concerns about japan's nuclear crisis and the ongoing unrest in the middle east europe is gaining versus the dollar and c.c.p. chairman tree showing indicates rate hikes may be coming. here in russia the first trading day was positive although very flat to be our tears in my six managed to gain point two percent while they spent most of the trading session in the red take a look at some of the individual stocks energy majors losing for the session but they manage some gains at the close rosneft up one percent gazprom one point two percent banking stocks among the main losers burbank losing two thirds of a percent tom mundy chief strategist that says the rus
to the stock markets now u.s. markets started the week off on a positive note with the dow and the nasdaq well i just a notch general positive picture across the board. no wonder they are with telecoms putting on some of the biggest gains boosted by better than expected increases and consumer spending europe is makes them flat misters remain cautious on renewed concerns about japan's nuclear crisis and the ongoing unrest in the middle east europe is gaining versus the dollar and c.c.p. chairman...
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and u.s. leading the attack on libya some say it's pure vengeance but they're certainly settling accounts and taking revenge turkey says it's disturbed by france's eagerness to invade but experts believe ankara shouldn't be surprised gadhafi is accused of ordering the bombing of u.t.a. flight seven seven two which killed fifty four french men and women in one thousand nine hundred eighty nine a u.k. court found that gadhafi agents the year before planned the bombing of pan am flight one hundred three over lockerbie which killed forty three british and one hundred eighty nine u.s. citizens he blew up his intelligence agency did a terrorist bomb very similar to the lockerbie bombing the u.k. was called a flight seventy two and it blew up of an asia with the loss of everyone on board so i would argue that there's an element of revenge strong element of revenge that more recently gadhafi is hurt french commercial interests. he fly and french will for a towel have a billion dollars he also bought r
and u.s. leading the attack on libya some say it's pure vengeance but they're certainly settling accounts and taking revenge turkey says it's disturbed by france's eagerness to invade but experts believe ankara shouldn't be surprised gadhafi is accused of ordering the bombing of u.t.a. flight seven seven two which killed fifty four french men and women in one thousand nine hundred eighty nine a u.k. court found that gadhafi agents the year before planned the bombing of pan am flight one hundred...
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taxpayers and u.s. funds u.s. support whether concerns about libya right now as we go in and you start arming the rebels who are the rebels they're not an organized army it's a collection of everybody who it's good are very rude so robbie's what are our views and others who might present a serious threat so this is something as to be approached very very cautiously and i think we are seeing a great deal of caution on this if this was simple and we knew exactly who the other side was i don't think that would be this debate that we're seeing so i think we are moving cautiously and there's this new russia slate tell me how is it conscious if we say that we don't even know who these rebels are so we again we don't know who we might be arming who we might be helping we've already established that we clearly are picking sides here in this civil conflict how is that conscious i feel like that but you had so much more risk for the future and more stuff we eat is who's the american head of nato command has been in front of
taxpayers and u.s. funds u.s. support whether concerns about libya right now as we go in and you start arming the rebels who are the rebels they're not an organized army it's a collection of everybody who it's good are very rude so robbie's what are our views and others who might present a serious threat so this is something as to be approached very very cautiously and i think we are seeing a great deal of caution on this if this was simple and we knew exactly who the other side was i don't...
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and president obama told u.s. governors that public employees should not be "vilified" in a bid to cut state spending. and to hari sreenivasan, for what's on the newshour online. hari. >> sreenivasan: watch more of jeff's interview with "parazit" hosts kambiz hosseini and saman arbabi on art beat. and on the libya story, our site for students and teachers, newshour extra, has a lesson plan on the role of technology in recent uprisings in africa and the middle east. plus on this week's political checklist, political editor david chalian talks with judy about the ongoing debate in wisconsin over collective bargaining, and the details behind the government shutdown stopgap. all that and more is on our web site, newshour.pbs.org. >> woodruff: and that's the newshour for tonight. >> woodruff: that's the newshour for tonight. on tuesday we'll look at the congressional showdown over spending cuts. i'm judy woodruff. >> brown: and i'm jeffrey brown. we'll see you online, and again here tomorrow evening. thank you, and goo
and president obama told u.s. governors that public employees should not be "vilified" in a bid to cut state spending. and to hari sreenivasan, for what's on the newshour online. hari. >> sreenivasan: watch more of jeff's interview with "parazit" hosts kambiz hosseini and saman arbabi on art beat. and on the libya story, our site for students and teachers, newshour extra, has a lesson plan on the role of technology in recent uprisings in africa and the middle east....
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the u.s. considers arming the insurgency. >>> cajun cleanup. a powerful storm rolls through louisiana, threatening the southeast with flooding and high winds. >>> and union fight. ohio can vote on limiting collective bargaining rights, as the battle in wisconsin goes to collective bargaining rights, as the battle in wisconsin goes to court. captioning funded by cbs >>> good morning, everybody. thanks for joining us, i'm betty nguyen. this morning, the back and forth fighting in libya has turned against the rebel troops. opposition forces are on the run, fleeing the latest government counterattack. the rebels were trying to advance on moammar gadhafi's hometown of sirte. they've also had to leave two critical oil ports, brega and ras lanuf. the u.s. navy launched a new barrage of cruise missiles at targets near tripoli and nato takes command of the operation today. joel brown is in washington with more. good morning, joel. what's the latest? >> betty, it wasn't even a close fight. gadhafi force
the u.s. considers arming the insurgency. >>> cajun cleanup. a powerful storm rolls through louisiana, threatening the southeast with flooding and high winds. >>> and union fight. ohio can vote on limiting collective bargaining rights, as the battle in wisconsin goes to collective bargaining rights, as the battle in wisconsin goes to court. captioning funded by cbs >>> good morning, everybody. thanks for joining us, i'm betty nguyen. this morning, the back and forth...
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we would likely have to put u.s. troops on the ground to accomplish that mission, or risk killing many civilians from the air. the danger posed to our men and women in uniform would be far greater. so would the cost and our share of the responsibility for what comes next. to be blunt, we went down that road in iraq. thanks to the extraordinary sacrifices of our troops and the determination of our diplomats, we are hopeful about iraq and their future, but regime change there took eight years, thousands of american and iraqi lives, and nearly a trillion dollars. that is not something we can afford to repeat in libya. as the bulk of our military effort ratchets down, what we can do, and we will do, is support the aspirations of the libyan people. we have intervened to stop the massacre, and we will work with our allies and partners to maintain the safety of civilians. we will deny the regime arms, cut off its supplies of cash, assist the opposition, and work with other nations to hasten the day when gaddafi leaves power
we would likely have to put u.s. troops on the ground to accomplish that mission, or risk killing many civilians from the air. the danger posed to our men and women in uniform would be far greater. so would the cost and our share of the responsibility for what comes next. to be blunt, we went down that road in iraq. thanks to the extraordinary sacrifices of our troops and the determination of our diplomats, we are hopeful about iraq and their future, but regime change there took eight years,...
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the u.s. army private believed responsible for supplying a trove of documents to whistle blowing web site wiki leaks has had twenty two more charges brought against well they include aiding the enemy which can carry death penalty all the prosecutors say they won't apply for it intelligence analysts private bradley manning is currently being held at a military jail in virginia he faces a hearing in may or june to determine whether there's enough evidence to try him. astronauts on board the space shuttle discovery took a final space walk around the international space station to get the outpost ship shape before the shuttle program winds up well discovery is headed into retirement after this flight and only two or shuttle trips remain by endeavor and then be atlantis the crew use the trip outside to repair a broken pump as well as remove an experiment platform or the shuttle will remain at the space station till sunday. get ready for an adventure. close of team prepares another exciting trip aro
the u.s. army private believed responsible for supplying a trove of documents to whistle blowing web site wiki leaks has had twenty two more charges brought against well they include aiding the enemy which can carry death penalty all the prosecutors say they won't apply for it intelligence analysts private bradley manning is currently being held at a military jail in virginia he faces a hearing in may or june to determine whether there's enough evidence to try him. astronauts on board the space...
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it seems that military intervention not to last i mean vesely for the u.s. led military campaign in libya was the fact that the country's leadership started using a military force against its own people and the similar situation is taking place here in syria at the moment where the country's thirty's have already deployed troops to the south of the country to stop the protestors that was natalya novikov in syria where massive countrywide demonstrations have bought promises of reform from the government. russian authorities in the southern republic of have arrested two suspects in connection with a terrorist attack at the airport in moscow in a special anti terror operation in which seventeen suspected militants have been killed thirty seven died and over one hundred were injured in the atrocity last january artie's company has. according to sources within the local security offices we know that that operation was being planned for a long time about the number of people who knew about it was minimal so that the operation could be successful we know that seven
it seems that military intervention not to last i mean vesely for the u.s. led military campaign in libya was the fact that the country's leadership started using a military force against its own people and the similar situation is taking place here in syria at the moment where the country's thirty's have already deployed troops to the south of the country to stop the protestors that was natalya novikov in syria where massive countrywide demonstrations have bought promises of reform from the...
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the u.s. general in charge. >>> under control. a new breed of air traffic controllers taking over with fresh questions about safety still in the air. >>> and hanging tough. brave new worries about the crippled nuclear plant, but we find survivors of the japanese disaster giving everyone a lesson in resilience. "nightly news" begins now. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good evening. i'm lester holt in tonight for brian williams. for a seventh straight day the u.s. and its allies bombarded targets in libya, still trying to break the back of moammar gadhafi's assault on rebel-held cities. the u.s. for its part says it's prepared to take a back seat, but exactly what the ultimate goal is and even who's in charge of this operation are still somewhat ill defined tonight. nato says it plans to take full command, but is still seeking consensus on a military strategy. in a moment we'll hear from the general in charge of u.s. forces there, but first to the ground where rebels are takin
the u.s. general in charge. >>> under control. a new breed of air traffic controllers taking over with fresh questions about safety still in the air. >>> and hanging tough. brave new worries about the crippled nuclear plant, but we find survivors of the japanese disaster giving everyone a lesson in resilience. "nightly news" begins now. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good evening. i'm lester holt in tonight for brian williams. for a...
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can reports here is what we heard from president obama is that the u.s. involvement in libya will be limited that the goal is to protect civilians and that the u.s. is happy that need always taking command of all libyan operations take a listen this transfer from the united states to nato will take place on wednesday going forward a good lead in enforcing the no fly zone and protecting civilians on the ground will transition to our allies and partners and i am fully confident that our coalition will keep the pressure on be about these remaining forces. you know there for the united states will play a supporting role it may seem that the u.s. is taking its hands arms rather off leaving it but many experts say the reality this formal transition does not make the u.s. any less involved in fact a pentagon official said friday that even as other nations begin taking a larger role in the international air assault mission in libya the pentagon was considering adding air force gunships and other attack aircraft and within nato as well the u.s. is the largest cont
can reports here is what we heard from president obama is that the u.s. involvement in libya will be limited that the goal is to protect civilians and that the u.s. is happy that need always taking command of all libyan operations take a listen this transfer from the united states to nato will take place on wednesday going forward a good lead in enforcing the no fly zone and protecting civilians on the ground will transition to our allies and partners and i am fully confident that our coalition...
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the u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton says the u.s. is in an information war with foreign media and is losing it among those who are winning the war she named r t i'll be back with more in just a few minutes. and europe's biggest growth reduce the total is buying a twelve percent stake in russia's independent gas produced a normal range your major also plans to acquire up to twenty percent in the russian gas company more in business in twenty minutes. from our studios in moscow you're watching r t thanks for joining us the libyan leader colonel gadhafi is promising more violence if u.s. or nato forces dare to intervene well it's his latest salvo as he bids to cling to power meanwhile the u.n. is warning of a humanitarian crisis as thousands of libyans flee across the border to tunisia artie's paullus leader has more of the situation in the region at least one hundred eighty thousand people who have so far fled libya and some seventy five thousand of them arriving here. most of.
the u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton says the u.s. is in an information war with foreign media and is losing it among those who are winning the war she named r t i'll be back with more in just a few minutes. and europe's biggest growth reduce the total is buying a twelve percent stake in russia's independent gas produced a normal range your major also plans to acquire up to twenty percent in the russian gas company more in business in twenty minutes. from our studios in moscow you're...
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handled it terribly skillfully towards the end i think he had it is it end of the negotiations with the u.s. and with the west rather weakly i mean for example. he dissolved the warsaw pact but didn't really get anything in return for it he loved the g.d.r. to join nato without getting any written commitments in return that nato would not expand further east would see understood that nato had made a promise but there was actually no very definite promise on the other hand i think obviously the main fault for the would be the kind of renewal of the cold war really does lie with the west because we didn't respond strongly enough to gorbachev needs and then indeed to yeltsin's needs in the early years of posts russia we needed to do i think much more to help them economically for example by creating a stabilization fund to provide against the inflation of the ruble which was catastrophic in the early years after the fall of the soviet union so we made a number of very serious mistakes i think of which i've made some mistakes but they are forever overshadowed by ours that if i go to you is that
handled it terribly skillfully towards the end i think he had it is it end of the negotiations with the u.s. and with the west rather weakly i mean for example. he dissolved the warsaw pact but didn't really get anything in return for it he loved the g.d.r. to join nato without getting any written commitments in return that nato would not expand further east would see understood that nato had made a promise but there was actually no very definite promise on the other hand i think obviously the...
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both the u.s. aircraft carrier "enterprise" and helicopter carrier "kearsarge" are standing by in the red sea. nato could fly out of air bases in italy or from ships. but military experts warn a no-fly zone wouldn't stop gadhafi from killing civilians. >> it would not significantly change the situation in tripoli with gadhafi's revolutionary brigade's crushing dissent. and it would then entail enormous expenditures of resources and military energy for little outcome. >> reporter: the world is also uniting to squeeze gadhafi financially. the u.s. treasury announced it has frozen $30 billion in libyan assets. the largest sanction in u.s. history. europe is also freezing gadhafi's assets including the $16 million london home of gadhafi's home saef, who said his is just a very modest family. >> we're taking every possible step to isolate the gadhafi regime, to deprive it or money, to shrink its power. >> reporter: tomorrow the united nations is expected to officially kick libya out of the u.n. human ri
both the u.s. aircraft carrier "enterprise" and helicopter carrier "kearsarge" are standing by in the red sea. nato could fly out of air bases in italy or from ships. but military experts warn a no-fly zone wouldn't stop gadhafi from killing civilians. >> it would not significantly change the situation in tripoli with gadhafi's revolutionary brigade's crushing dissent. and it would then entail enormous expenditures of resources and military energy for little outcome....
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. >>> u.s. geological survey researchers say a new study confirms that large quakes, like the one in japan, do not trigger major quakes far away. seismologists closely watched the day after the magnitude 9 quake in japan and compared that with quakes spend ising a period of 30 years name found that big quakes can trigger smaller quakes within a 600 mile radius, but not thousands of miles away. >>> san francisco will giant the nation in standing up for japan. vigils are set for many cities tomorrow night. the candlelight vigil will be across from san francisco's city hall, and include speech ands from various community leaders. >>> coming up, nato takes over in libya. what that means for the pus. and we'll have the latest on the ground war there next. >>> the largest sex discrimination lawsuit ever is about to reach the nation's highest cart. what it means for wal-mart and other companies. >>> just days after the u.s. spearheaded air strike against libya, nato has said it will assume control of a
. >>> u.s. geological survey researchers say a new study confirms that large quakes, like the one in japan, do not trigger major quakes far away. seismologists closely watched the day after the magnitude 9 quake in japan and compared that with quakes spend ising a period of 30 years name found that big quakes can trigger smaller quakes within a 600 mile radius, but not thousands of miles away. >>> san francisco will giant the nation in standing up for japan. vigils are set for...
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secretary of state, hillary clinton, says the u.s. has made significant progress. >> a massacre was prevented. gadhafi's air force and air defenses have been rendered largely ineffective and the coalition is in control of the skies above libya. >> also hit today, a military facility that went up in flames. libya says the facility was not only destroyed, but there were also military and civilian casualties. >>> and the arab uprising spread to syria, where today 20,000 people took to the streets in the southern part of the country. now this is notable because syria is one of the most repressive countries in the middle east. more demonstrations are planned after friday prayers. >>> well here at home with the stroke of a pen, governor brown cut $8.2 billion from the state budget, but he says that is not enough. >> but of course, we are only half way to the goal line and we need to find more revenues or we need to make more and more drastic cuts. certainly the next round of cuts will be much more painful. >> today's cuts impact millions of
secretary of state, hillary clinton, says the u.s. has made significant progress. >> a massacre was prevented. gadhafi's air force and air defenses have been rendered largely ineffective and the coalition is in control of the skies above libya. >> also hit today, a military facility that went up in flames. libya says the facility was not only destroyed, but there were also military and civilian casualties. >>> and the arab uprising spread to syria, where today 20,000 people...
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the u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton says the throughout is in any information war with foreign media and is losing it among those who are winning the war she named r t i'll be back with more in just a few minutes. major's atoll is buying a twelve percent stake in the independent gas produced in nova tech and russia and the company is planning to increase of states to opt for twenty percent in the next three years. we'll have more analysis in business in about twenty minutes time. live from our studios in moscow you're watching our teeth thanks for joining us the libyan leader colonel gadhafi is promising more violence if u.s. or nato forces there to intervene well that's his latest salvo as he bids to cling to power meanwhile the u.n. is warning of a humanitarian crisis as thousands of libyans we across the border to tunisia artie's palls leader has more on the situation in the region at least one hundred eighty thousand people who have so far fled libya and some seventy five thousand
the u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton says the throughout is in any information war with foreign media and is losing it among those who are winning the war she named r t i'll be back with more in just a few minutes. major's atoll is buying a twelve percent stake in the independent gas produced in nova tech and russia and the company is planning to increase of states to opt for twenty percent in the next three years. we'll have more analysis in business in about twenty minutes time. live...
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the u.s. mandate intervention in libya. the u.s. military said there is no indication that coalition air strikes resulted in any civilian casualties. wednesday night, sites again or targeted in the capital of tripoli. bobby gaddafi -- gaddafi's tanks in israel were hit. schelling's have resumed. >> a propaganda war is also being waged in libya. brandishing, a presenter on libyan state television pledged to give his last breath for libyan leader gaddafi. state television also broadcast images of gaddafi's supporters staging demonstrations and gaddafi himself making a brief public appearance for the first time in days. speaking from his compound, gaddafi pledged victo, denouncinghat he called the unjustified aggression of crusader nations. although the united nations- backed strike had forced his troops to retreat, battles are still waiting on the ground. rebels and regime forces are still fighting for control in eastern libya, where thehave been engaged in a standoff for days. the u.s. presiden
the u.s. mandate intervention in libya. the u.s. military said there is no indication that coalition air strikes resulted in any civilian casualties. wednesday night, sites again or targeted in the capital of tripoli. bobby gaddafi -- gaddafi's tanks in israel were hit. schelling's have resumed. >> a propaganda war is also being waged in libya. brandishing, a presenter on libyan state television pledged to give his last breath for libyan leader gaddafi. state television also broadcast...
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is nato right the u.s. plays a very leading role the u.s. has the nie as military capability then you know it doesn't make any difference at all if we say nato is in command now not really i mean it really doesn't i guess the only comparison we have at least the latest comparison we could have is afghanistan and if we think about what's going on yes a good trip to afghanistan being invited myself and i saw this very closely it will she thought it is well yes there are new nato troops on the ground if you want to go to the highest policy levels in still frequently be dictated the money and the power of control. it's. still rolls out of washington still rolls out of the pentagon yes you're never president bush when you have all of these various organizations coming together and you have all sorts of why it's everywhere from some of central america. places around the world there it clear to the gate it's still the americans who are driving this day and that's true whether or not president obama is prepared to admit it and that's something that
is nato right the u.s. plays a very leading role the u.s. has the nie as military capability then you know it doesn't make any difference at all if we say nato is in command now not really i mean it really doesn't i guess the only comparison we have at least the latest comparison we could have is afghanistan and if we think about what's going on yes a good trip to afghanistan being invited myself and i saw this very closely it will she thought it is well yes there are new nato troops on the...
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so we have had u.s. troops on the ground and there have been working and there's probably only a which is special operations working with them within the libyan forces as well to try to get them to defect because if there's no military leaders defected from libya there's no way that the the rise of the rebels can fight off is just there's just no way sir going to have long term battles and this is bad for us because the longer that there's the qaddafi stays in power the worse off it is for nato and for the united states because we will end up getting bogged down in this none on the other about u.s. lawmakers psyops does it pose a problem because our lawmakers need to have objectives they need to have look at their electorate and say do we need to be there and the electorate largely their opinion has been given to them by their leader the leader or says not the people and so that's where the the big disconnect is certainly it's a difficult choice to go for that we think these generals and they want to pro
so we have had u.s. troops on the ground and there have been working and there's probably only a which is special operations working with them within the libyan forces as well to try to get them to defect because if there's no military leaders defected from libya there's no way that the the rise of the rebels can fight off is just there's just no way sir going to have long term battles and this is bad for us because the longer that there's the qaddafi stays in power the worse off it is for nato...
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to the stock markets now u.s. markets started the week on a positive note with the dow and nasdaq up around well one percent this hour that's right general positive picture across the board. putting on some of the biggest gains boosted by better than expected increases in consumer spending. in europe investors remained cautious on renewed concerns about plans nuclear crisis and ongoing unrest in the middle east the euro was getting worse in the dollar than was easy the chairman tree shading became the rate hike maybe. here in russia the markets did recover from early losses in monday's session and ended up point two percent at the close of the r.t.s. sex take a look at some of the stocks energy majors gaining the most rosneft up one percent gazprom one point two percent that's despite the ongoing conflict with c n p c. banking stocks were among the main losers with bank losing around two thirds of a percent chief strategist former says the russian market is likely to see more of . the russian investors are just st
to the stock markets now u.s. markets started the week on a positive note with the dow and nasdaq up around well one percent this hour that's right general positive picture across the board. putting on some of the biggest gains boosted by better than expected increases in consumer spending. in europe investors remained cautious on renewed concerns about plans nuclear crisis and ongoing unrest in the middle east the euro was getting worse in the dollar than was easy the chairman tree shading...
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nato bombings the u.s. is now involved in its fourth of a foreign nation in the same twelve years and this in turkey or fourteen new york. next hour here on r.t. will be dissecting the libyan conflict in cross-talk concerns that nato is involved but could become a sort of history repeating itself. u.s. british foreign policy objectives would be the removal could of his regime u.n. security council resolution one hundred seventy three short of that clearly but it does have the mandate in the open ended mandate to protect civilians and so that's what much of this comes down to and that's what are you from the top of this debate about the end state and all the controversy flowing from that but frankly i think if we look at previous no fly zones that are remarkably in effect if any. of the was near chief and proud to be a little no fly zone over iraq did have better achievements but look at the length of time that these operations went on for. and coming your way in just over an hour's time here over here now e
nato bombings the u.s. is now involved in its fourth of a foreign nation in the same twelve years and this in turkey or fourteen new york. next hour here on r.t. will be dissecting the libyan conflict in cross-talk concerns that nato is involved but could become a sort of history repeating itself. u.s. british foreign policy objectives would be the removal could of his regime u.n. security council resolution one hundred seventy three short of that clearly but it does have the mandate in the...
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as the pentagon announced the u.s. is drawing back from leading the operation. >> nearly all, some 75% of the combat air patrol missions in support of the no-fly zone are now being executed by our coalition partners. >> reporter: despite that claim, americans have been flying 70% of all combat missions this week, leading to questions from congress about america's role. in a letter to the president, house speaker john boehner complained that the administration has not clearly defined the libya mission. today press secretary jay carney responded, but would not let cameras record the briefing. >> and we have in a very substantial way consulted with congress and we'll continue to do that. >> reporter: even many democrats agree with the republican speaker that the president should do more to explain his goals. >> the boehner questions are valid. he's asking what's the duration, what's the mission, what's the cost, what's our exit strategy. and i think the president needs to answer these questions, not just for the congress
as the pentagon announced the u.s. is drawing back from leading the operation. >> nearly all, some 75% of the combat air patrol missions in support of the no-fly zone are now being executed by our coalition partners. >> reporter: despite that claim, americans have been flying 70% of all combat missions this week, leading to questions from congress about america's role. in a letter to the president, house speaker john boehner complained that the administration has not clearly defined...